Category: General


Kenya

Mzinga

A bottle of liquor.
Example

Tulinunua mzinga ya whiskey.

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Kanjo

City council askari (enforcement officers).
Example

Kanjo wamekamata wamachinga.

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Githeri

A traditional maize-and-beans dish; also a nickname for something basic.
Example

Nilikula githeri lunch.

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Kubamba

To have fun or enjoy oneself.
Example

Weekend tunaenda kubamba.

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Dame

A girl or girlfriend.
Example

Yule dame ni wa fiti.

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Keja

House or home.
Example

Twende keja tupumzike.

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Ma3

Matatu; a public minibus (3 stands for "tatu").
Example

Nilipanda ma3 kwenda town.

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Rieng

To leave or go; to move.
Example

Twende, tuko rieng.

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Form

To be in good spirits or ready; also to show off.
Example

Niko form leo.

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Aje

How; used in greetings like "uko aje?" (how are you?).
Example

Uko aje leo?

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